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Prepping Your Home For a New Kitten
by Ashley Handy
on Jul 08 2022
Whether you are an experienced pet parent, or new to the crew, bringing home a new furry-family member is always exciting! When it comes to welcoming your new kitten home, there is no such thing as being too prepared! Compared to dogs, caring for a kitten is rather unique.
Before you bring your new kitten home, you may want to research and plan ahead of time. From litter boxes to scratching posts, here is a list of tips to prep your home for a new kitten.
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Why We Appreciate Our Pets: Snuggle Puppy Staff Edition
by Ashley Handy
on Jun 09 2022
For pet owners, every week feels like Pet Appreciation Week! The first week of June is reserved for our furry family members who bring a smile to our day.
Whether you have a cat, dog, parrot, or even a chinchilla, pets can improve our mental health and physical health in so many ways. Who doesn’t love coming home and being greeted by a grateful and excited pup! Owning a pet is proven to decrease symptoms of depression and anxiety including loneliness.
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Ways to Celebrate Earth Day With Your Dog
by Ashley Handy
on Apr 18 2022
Earth Day is almost here! On April 22, we take the time to appreciate our planet and spend some time outdoors. While you’re celebrating Earth Day, your dog can celebrate with you.
Spending time with your dog outside is proven to lower your stress levels and blood pressure levels. There are many ways you can enjoy the great outdoors with your dog on Earth Day. Looking for some ideas? Here are just a few!
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Getting Your Dog Comfortable with Nail Trims at Home
by Ashley Handy
on Apr 01 2022
Does your dog get anxious when you take them to the groomer for a nail trim? Your dog should have their nails trimmed every 6-8 weeks, or when their nails are touching the ground. If their nails are not trimmed, they can split all the way down to their quick.
Your dog’s quick is the part of the nail that contains blood vessels that can easily be cut if trimmed wrong. If your dog has clear nails, you’ll likely be able to see the quick! If your dog has dark nails, it could be tougher.
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by Ashley Handy
on Feb 25 2022
The short answer is, yes! Similar to dogs, cats can also display signs of emotional distress, even if they can’t always vocalize it. With February being National Cat Health Month, let's take a deep dive into how anxiety impacts your cat!
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A Snuggle Kitty Rescue Story: Puff the Cat
by Ashley Handy
on Jan 13 2022
On a cold blustery December night in Michigan, Puff the cat was in the woods fending for her life. On this night, temperatures had a wind chill of below 9 degrees Fahrenheit. Puff found her way to a nearby patio in Michigan and was found by her soon-to-be adopted parents.
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How to Comfort Kittens Who Have Been Abandoned
by Ashley Handy
on Oct 20 2021
Did you know that kittens have a hard time regulating their body temperature? In fact, orphaned kittens have the lowest survival rate because they rely on their mother and littermates for body heat regulation.